The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is finalizing the proposal to remove the Influenza Vaccination Measure from the QoPC Star Ratings. The updated methodology to compute the QoPC Star Ratings will be implemented in the April 2018 Home Health Compare refresh. On Thursday, December 14, at 2 p.m. ET, CMS will host a webinar for Medicare-certified home health agencies. During this webinar, CMS will present the rationale, comments received, timing, and impact of this change. A question and answer session will follow the presentation.
Webinar Details:
Title: Proposed Removal of Influenza Vaccination Measure from Home Health Quality of Patient Care Star Rating
Date: Thursday, December 14, 2017
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Target Audience: Medicare-certified Home Health Agencies
Event Registration: https://engage.vevent.com/rt/cms/index.jsp?seid=983